What is "postdate" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does postdate mean in English? Meaning of postdate definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "postdate" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "postdate": be later in time

Verb

  • Meaning: be later in time
  • Example: Tuesday always follows Monday
  • Synonyms: follow postdate
  • Antonyms: antecede antedate forego forgo precede predate
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈpəʊstˌdeɪt/

    Meaning of "postdate": establish something as being later relative to something else

    Verb

  • Meaning: establish something as being later relative to something else
  • Synonyms: postdate
  • Hypernyms: chronologise chronologize
  • Antonyms: antedate foredate predate
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈpəʊstˌdeɪt/

  • Adjective: (transitive) To occur after an event or time; to exist later on in time(transitive) To assign an effective date to a document or action later than the actual date to postdate a contract, that is, to date it later than the time when it was in fact made(transitive) To affix a date to after the event.
  • Synonyms:

    misplacement, solecism, prolepsis, chronological error, metachronism, misdate, pursue, supervene, supersede, displace, replace, succeed, supplant, result, ensue, chase, come from, be subsequent to, come after, come next, go after, go next, proceed from, spring from, assume, replace, accede, supervene, supersede, displace, inherit, ensue, supplant, result, follow, enter upon, take over, be subsequent, come into, come into possession, come next, follow after, follow in order, go next, supersede, pursue, displace, replace, succeed, supplant, result, ensue, chase, come from, on, be subsequent to, come after, come next, go after, go next, proceed from, spring from,

    Antonyms:

    precede, pass over, shun, slight, avoid, disregard, scorn, misunderstand, neglect, go before, lead, not get, precede, fail, retreat, precede, run away,

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    postdate in English: postdate
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